English 101 Unit 6 Quiz

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This is the first test for business english students, based on unit1


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which word means "appropriately named"?

    • A. 

      Onymous

    • B. 

      Homonym

    • C. 

      Cryptonym

    • D. 

      Euonymous

    Correct Answer
    D. Euonymous
  • 2. 

    What is a word having same spelling but different sound and meaning?

    • A. 

      Caconym

    • B. 

      Teknonymy

    • C. 

      Dionym

    • D. 

      Heteronym

    Correct Answer
    D. Heteronym
  • 3. 

    What is a term which is a member of a larger class?

    • A. 

      Hyponym

    • B. 

      Tautonym

    • C. 

      Paronym

    • D. 

      Homonym

    Correct Answer
    A. Hyponym
  • 4. 

    What is a word having the same derivation or form as another?

    • A. 

      Poecilonym

    • B. 

      Polyonym

    • C. 

      Isonym

    • D. 

      Homonym

    Correct Answer
    C. Isonym
  • 5. 

    What is a word whose relation to another is a part to the whole?

    • A. 

      Retronym

    • B. 

      Hyponym

    • C. 

      Anonym

    • D. 

      Meronym

    Correct Answer
    D. Meronym
  • 6. 

    Which word means "bearing the author's name"?

    • A. 

      Hyponym

    • B. 

      Ananym

    • C. 

      Paedonymic

    • D. 

      Onymous

    Correct Answer
    D. Onymous
  • 7. 

    What is a name taken from one's child?

    • A. 

      Allonym

    • B. 

      Exonym

    • C. 

      Pseudonym

    • D. 

      Paedonymic

    Correct Answer
    D. Paedonymic
  • 8. 

    Which word's meaning "is similar to that of a euphemism, and is used to conceal evasion"?

    • A. 

      Paranym

    • B. 

      Aptronym

    • C. 

      Euonym

    • D. 

      Caconym

    Correct Answer
    A. Paranym
  • 9. 

    What is a word from same root or having same sound as another?

    • A. 

      Eponym

    • B. 

      Paronym

    • C. 

      Hyponym

    • D. 

      Pseudonym

    Correct Answer
    B. Paronym
  • 10. 

    What is a synonym?

    • A. 

      Hyponym

    • B. 

      Autonym

    • C. 

      Isonym

    • D. 

      Poecilonym

    Correct Answer
    D. Poecilonym
  • 11. 

    What is a taxonomic name in which genus and species are the same?

    • A. 

      Teknonymy

    • B. 

      Hyponym

    • C. 

      Polyonym

    • D. 

      Tautonym

    Correct Answer
    D. Tautonym
  • 12. 

    Which of these is one result when people work in accord?

    • A. 

      Units Of Measure

    • B. 

      Notes In Harmony

    • C. 

      Agreement

    • D. 

      Trouble

    Correct Answer
    C. Agreement
  • 13. 

    Which of these would best describe turbid water?

    • A. 

      Swirling

    • B. 

      Muddy

    • C. 

      Swift

    • D. 

      Deep

    Correct Answer
    B. Muddy
  • 14. 

    If someone asked if you had been inordinate today, what would they mean?

    • A. 

      Excessive

    • B. 

      In Order

    • C. 

      Not Working

    • D. 

      Controlled

    Correct Answer
    A. Excessive
  • 15. 

    Which word best describes the kind of act that is a perfunctory task?

    • A. 

      Mechanical

    • B. 

      Official

    • C. 

      Brainstorming

    • D. 

      Peripatetic

    Correct Answer
    A. Mechanical
  • 16. 

    How would you describe a noisome object?

    • A. 

      Appalling

    • B. 

      Smelly

    • C. 

      Diuretic

    • D. 

      Clamorous

    Correct Answer
    B. Smelly
  • 17. 

    In which of these would you find a canto?

    • A. 

      Indian Village

    • B. 

      Cherry Tree

    • C. 

      Vocal Arrangement

    • D. 

      Rodeo

    Correct Answer
    C. Vocal Arrangement
  • 18. 

    As which of these might an executive official also be known?

    • A. 

      Regent

    • B. 

      Provost

    • C. 

      Big Wheel

    • D. 

      Top Hat

    Correct Answer
    B. Provost
  • 19. 

    Which of these words might best describe a kite flying on a strong wind?

    • A. 

      Languid

    • B. 

      Drooping

    • C. 

      Bucking

    • D. 

      Stationary

    Correct Answer
    C. Bucking
  • 20. 

    Which of these best describes the state of imminence?

    • A. 

      Threatening

    • B. 

      Inception

    • C. 

      Floating

    • D. 

      Rationale

    Correct Answer
    A. Threatening
  • 21. 

    To be called a "troglodyte" is to be called what?

    • A. 

      A Caveman

    • B. 

      A Sage

    • C. 

      A Dwarf

    • D. 

      An Angel

    Correct Answer
    A. A Caveman
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